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Postcard Advertisement

Creator:
John Winsch
Location:
Germany
Origin Date:
1924
Materials:
paper
Item ID:
71.2009.083.0360
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
Available for Viewing:
No
Category:
Cartoons, Broadsides & Ephemera

Description

This is a postcard advertising the opening of The Lincoln Hotel in Ocean City, New Jersey on April 16, 1924. The front of the postcard has a silhouette of Abraham Lincoln surrounded by a laurel wreath followed by text about the opening of the business on a card pasted over the front of an embossed New Year Wishes postcard. The Lincoln was destroyed by fire in October 1927. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum.